Tara Blinds Limited, 5 Riverstown Business Park, Tramore Co. Waterford
Retention of ground floor layout changes and first floor conversion of an industrial unit.
2560116 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 26 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560116
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for layout changes on the ground floor of an existing industrial unit. It also includes the conversion of the first floor of the same unit.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For the change of layout on the ground floor and for the conversion of the first floor of an existing industrial unit
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for light industry, general enterprise, business development, office, research and development and high technology/ high technology manufacturing type employment in a high quality built and landscaped environment.”
National zoning type: Other commerce/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 The Estuary, Somerville, Tramore | Jun 2025 | €340,000 | 206 m |
| 6 The Estuary, Somerville, Tramore | Jan 2026 | €340,000 | 215 m |
| 42 The Dunes, Somerville, Tramore | May 2025 | €315,000 | 261 m |
| 62 Bayview, Tramore, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €200,000 | 285 m |
| 51 The Dunes, Somerville, Tramore | Apr 2026 | €495,000 | 317 m |
| 10 The Dunes, Somerville, Tramore | Jan 2026 | €390,000 | 364 m |
| 38 Bayview, Riverstown, Tramore | Feb 2025 | €239,000 | 381 m |
| 41 Seafield, Tramore, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €195,000 | 389 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 February 2025
- Decision due22 April 2025
- Decision issued17 April 2025
- Grant issued28 May 2025
- Permission expiry27 May 2030
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